Hocking College fires 13 faculty for lack of credentials
Between July and early August Hocking College terminated 13 full time teachers citing missing credentials under Higher Learning Commission rules. Some lacked degrees entirely while others held only associate degrees. A college committee reviewed updated transcripts and issued the termination recommendations ahead of an accreditation visit.
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Hocking College
Betty Young
Young
Higher Learning Commission
HSC
the Messenger
HLC
Obituaries for four residents across Ohio towns
Jeffrey Shira aged 60 of Athens Lulubelle Warren aged 74 of The Plains Mary Marcum aged 91 of Albany and Glen Douglas aged 86 of Reedsville are listed in the obituary notices with ages and hometowns. The brief notice confirms their deaths and associated communities without further details.
Nelsonville fiddler Andrew Lin wins Ohio State Fiddle Championship
Lexington teen Andrew Lin, 16, captured best in show at Stuart’s Olemans festival after tallying top marks in the 13 to 18 age group and defeating rivals in the final round. Judges praised his three hour performance featuring a hoe down, a ballad, and a self chosen tune.
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Nelsonville
Andrew Lin
Lexington
Kentucky
Stuart
Ole Mans
Andrew
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Stuart's Opera House
Athens Eats set for Labor Day weekend
The Athens Messenger hosts Athens Eats at Tail Great Park on Richland Avenue and South Shafer Street, outdoors at 2 p.m. on Saturday September 5. Andrea Lewis says the event promotes local restaurants by showcasing their food and beverages to the community. See Eats on page A6.
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Athens Messenger
Athens Eats
Tail Great Park
Convocation Center
Richland Avenue
South Shafer Street
Andrea Lewis
the Messenger
Calito of 4-H rides into adulthood
Calito of 4-H closes a lengthy 4-H chapter as youth Jessie Ryder ages out at 19 after earning Reserve Grand Champion in English Showmanship with her paint quarter horse Bella at the Athens County Fair. The column reflects on lasting bonds and lessons from fair experiences.
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Larry DI Giovanni
Jessie Ryder
Mane
Athens
Bella
Athens County
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Meg Litteral
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